Latex based exterior paint is the most flexible type and is quite popular.
Painting front door inside and outside.
And if you want to add character to your home then painting exterior doors is a simple and effective way to change the look of your house.
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The most common kinds of exterior door paint are acrylic resin or latex based and with a semi gloss finish.
If you are painting the inside of your front door a different colour then just paint the actual door.
Was thinking black the out side trim is light grey inside trim white with taupe walls.
Or you may like to treat the door as an opportunity to bring in colour.
Exterior doors especially front doors are often the first thing someone will notice about your house.
Since your door will be exposed to rain sun wind and other elements you ll need flexible and mold resistant exterior paint.
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Feature walls have had their day so if you want to introduce a splash of colour the inside of your front door can be a great surface to paint.
While you can choose any finish glossy paints are typically preferred for doors and trim because they stand out and highlight these architectural features.
For a door made of pine white fir or another wood species that doesn t bleed i e gives off tinted compounds in wood called tannins go with a water based exterior paint such as behr.